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Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24
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Men. 21.-Our energetic farmers have
begun rising early in the morning.
Long before the sun casts Its rays on our
picturesque country they may be seen
quietly turning the soil.
The "boom" has come at last. We
have a~nxiously read reports Of tho real
estate booms, all along the rail road from
Bristol to Chattanooga, hoping that we
might be blest with one. We realized
our hopes to the fullest extent the past
week. The favored parties were. Heze
kiah Evans, John Leaf, Thos. Hale, ST.,
loon" Gray. and "Dick,' Curtis.
The work on the N. E. Church still
moves on rapidly. II understand the
members have employed1Wm Harr, 70
finish the carpenters work.
The school at Victory Institute closes
next Friday. This school has been
Taught by w. L. Patton, the past two
years. He will close, without any pub
lie exercises of any kind.
Prof. Rivers will show at Grlsham'i
store house Monday night.
Nelson A. Gray has moved on his farm
near Cedar Creek Seminary. His broth
er, G Loom Has moved p Tho hous
vacated by him. 49,
The freezes the past week have playe'
havoc with The peach crop. I
Loon" Cash, an aged and highly RI
spected citizen of our community, die
at his home on the night, Of tho 18th ms
He was a consistent member Of the Chrii
tian Church. He was buried, Of III
Boone's Creek Church, Sunday.
Mrs John MAIDEN has been on the sic
list, the past week.
A.. M. Barnes, n Of our young moi
who recently concluded he would so
his boat out on the Pedagogical sea,
has been trying the past week TO secure
subscription school at Victory Iustitut
/ hope his efforts may be crowned, vii
success.
\ Tho matrimonial gale struck our col
/ munity again last week. Miss Z Bear
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Death Of Prof. Lamar.

At 1915 o'clock last Sunday morning,
March 20, 1887 Prof. Thomas ]. Lamar,
Of the Maryville College. passed away
from earth, aged Of years.
Prof. Lamar was a native OF East Ten.
nessee and graduated years ago at Mary.
vile College, and afterward at the Union
| Theological Seminary. In 1857 he was
elected a professor In the Maryville Col.
lege and has ever since been connected
with the school. He built up the college
sitter the wal and has always been n of
Its strongest supporters. His death is a
sad loss TO the school and 10 the commun'
lily In which he lived.
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JOHNSON CITY EMS

Miss Secular Misher. departed this life
Saturday the 10Th inst, aged fifteen
years one month and five days. She
leaves a host Of friends to mourn her
loss. The bereaved family has our heart
felt sympathy. The funeral sermon was
preached at the church, at three o'clock,
by Rev. G. w. Kincade, to q very large
congregation.
Rev. G. w. Kincade has placed n 800
organ In his church at this place for the
benefit Of the Sabbath school.
Moses and Daniel Dalton went down
to Jonesboro last Sunday to see their
mother, who Is very Ill.
DR.. II. B. Hankle is a candidate for Al
derman of this place. l hope the DR..
may be successful.
N. Hyder Is o candidate for constable.
We hope Nat will pull through all right.
Prof. p. B. Harris, Of Greeneville,
spent two days in u town looking af-
ter the interests Of an institution that is
now in contemplation at that place, for
the benefit OF the colored race, which
will be under the control Of the A. NJ,
E. Zion Church. We wish Prof. Har-
ris much success for this is a step IL
the right direction, and may God crown
him and all that are interested with CRANE
success, for 1t is something very mucl
needed In u part of the moral vine
yard.
David Erwin says the peach crop is moi
all killed yet.
We see some Of our boys back from
Jelico for O short while. al1l)
Lark Ford was in our town last week
Come again, brother. 4 rs
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COUNTY NEWS
MAYDAY.

MAYDAY.
Man. 21.-"0h. shentle Annie when
dot sprlngtime viii GOMEZ"
There were more than a dozen drum.
mers in our little burg last week.
~. Brown has got his new goods, and
will move the postofice to the storeroom.
M. L. Holly and sister. Of Elizabethton,
were visiting in Mayday the past week.
Prof. Hartman will close his school at
Kyker's on the 25th inst.
Taylor Bunton, Of johnson county,
passed through town one day last week.
John Berry, of Newport. was up on a
business trip last week.
Eb. Cox has gone to Swadley's to run
HIS lanyard for him.
Sam Berry will move into the house
occupied by Jim Webb, as 1901 as it is
empty.
Cannon, Stuart & Brown are draying
a large bill Of goods from Telford's to
their store in Chucky Valley.
We are glad to report Miss Amanda
Bayless convalescent. She had a bealing
on her jaw which was very painful.
Sewers is having a revival. under the
auspicies Of Crumley, Baker and Henley.
Several have been gathered into the fold,
Prof, Fisher, the mineralogist has dis.
covered two or three kinds of marble In
the cliff just east Of A. v. Deaderick's
and has taken some specimens down tc
II. G. Remine, of Limestone to be dress
ed. The professor says the people Of
Tennessee ought to be poor all the day,
of their lives If they do not open W
these marble quarries.
John Walters has just received his let
tiers patent for his new Dutch moon. /
is SO arranged as to give light all nigh
all the year. This will be good news Il
lovers who like to take moonlight strolls
John Swingle is sole agent and will keel
constantly on hand a full stock of moons
for sale at reasonable figures.
Esq. T. J. Wilson has been quite in
disposed; 80 much so as to require tn
services Of DIR. Stuart. He was trouble,
with acute pains about his shoulders
The DR.. prescribed the well. known RENE
dy, a mustard plaster. Just as the mus
ard was prepared dinner was announce
and the Squire seeing his favorite disl
viz, a boiled jowl. called for the mustard
saying, II will put 1t where 1t will do til
most good" and then he made an int
nal instead of an external application.
is unnecessary to say that he has reco,
! cred.
There is to be an entertainment {
some kind at Kyker's school house q
Wednesday night of this week. We ha,
not seen any of the bills, so we can't gi,
particulars.
]. G. Swingle will fit up the hall ov'
his store room at m early day, for IL
purpose Of accommodating all troup,
; that may come to town. That will |
more convenient for all, as the scho'
house is entirely unsuitable for a drama
ic play.
George Brown Is having, some troub
about the weather men now. He has
day set to kill off ZONE unless the weatl
: er Is better by the time set. We hope
give all Of the particulars by the ne
! issue.
j. ]. Brown has promised us a Gig
9 SO feet long, with o hook and line on
= baited with a rubber toad. Now, N
Editor, If you will come out when we 8
. the present we wilpdivide up. ROVER.
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NJ che hands n he chouper and striking
The little fellow ON the aide Of The head
;ust shovs "a oar inaicting 4 verv uelv
wound lint not fracturips the skuli. he
!. $3.50 w.u .cw
u.,.h;.. w.o,., fovme,,v ! shis
,,ac. IN, nos, ~ H;sb Hea,,h Johrson
@courav sneD, n;cbt with vour CORES.
nordsn, ,ast woet
The c,os;,. exa,c;ses Of the chalv.
hso,a snr,nn sohoo, came off last Fr,dav
80, -. ,;aroh,s ,;mo ,,sw.s
Tn 1,;.h nss,.rs are now having their
,esnso,. - ~ n.on,s - his section
M.ssr. pvsr,v sra Thicker lich,ninv
rod soIssmen ws,ci a. M. section on the
1n,h ms, ,ar,.snn thr,asr and ,;cb,n;uo
deo,h .rd 2..,-,ouor 81 the neon,e
Dr sm,,sn.,ar. q a. Iotnson countv
and hasEh.an for tho mast two weeks.
ss,erd;rvA . .ow. h,s,reua MATTERS
w q Cdao ost5Jsckson pnnn went to
Greene conntv last week ON a trading
exnedition r wonld suggest that thew
ORGANIZE a,..ioekev oluby"
w q Richards q nrenar,ng 70 erect n
barn.
lack Dnnn vii, start for the Lone
Star state absut tbe esth inst.
Mrs MARY Chase has moved To this
section n keen bonse for her father
VIM. Grav.
Mrs C. Wilbide "a now teaching n sum
mer session ~ scboo, At Rub,sb
MISS Myrla baines is II charge OF INT
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In General Debility, Emaciation,

Consumption, and Wasting in Children,
SCorT's EMULSION Of Pure Cod Liver Oil
with Hyphosphites is a most valuable
food and medicine. 1t creates an appe-
tito for food, strengthens the nervous
system, and builds up the body. Please
read: II tried SCOTS Emulsion on q
young man whom Physicians at times
had given up. Since he began using the
Emulsion, his Cough has ceased. gained
flesh and strength. and from oil appear
anccs his life will be prolonged many
years. / have been In Hospital Service
for the past twenty years, and never
have used any preparation with greater
satisfaction. "-JoHN SULLIVAN, Hospital
Steward, Reform School, Morganza, Pa,
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ELLEN, a daughter Of Joseph Henley,
Of TelfOrd, died Sunday morning last. Of
consumption, taA3ts4r
DIR. E. 8. Warlick. Of Union, paid
his brother. DR.. N. N. Warlick, OF this
place, a visit last week.
The war claim Of A, w. Edwards Of
this county. administrator Of Samuel b.
Edwards, deceased. was among those
allowed BY the act Of congress passed
March 1. g
FEBRUARY & Archer have gothic lar
gest, incest and cheapest line Of Gents,
Ladies' Misses and children's shoes in
town. They have a full line of French
Glaze Dongola. the best shoe that is
made.
MIR. Chas. Webb, of Hawkins county,
was, In town this week. While here he
dropped in on US and paid up his sub.
scription sfothe II. 6 T. and also for two
copies to be sent to friends in North. Car
olina. That's the kind of visitors we
like to have. Make us feel good.
-Messrs. H. J. Bently and M. F. Pratt,
Of Titusville. Pa, and ]. F. Lanbender,
of Union City, Pa, representing the
Acme Lumber Co., were'registered at the
Planters House several days this week.
They have purchased a large amount of
timber for the company in this and adj
joining counties, which will be foated to
Knoxville, where the company expects
to erect a large saw mill in the near fu-
ture.
Because Of the Inter. State Commerce
Bill becoming a law on April the 9th.
Il8S7, the Norfolk & Western Railroad
Company gives notice to shippers Of al
classes of property, and to connections,
that tariff and special rates on traffic te
or from points beyond the State of Virgil
MIA, now in effect, will be withdrawn OF
or before that date. and new tariffs there
upon made in accordance with the re
%quirements of that law will be issued a
soon as practicable. Any special arrange
ments, contracts or tariffs on such trafi,
win thereby cease and terminate on Apr
4th, 1887.
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cHEsrNur aRovE.

MARoH. 14-The farmers are busy
turning their ground for oats and corn.
Peaches are pronounced not damaged.
Some sickness now prevails In our
neighborhood.
Mrs. VIM. James is on the sick list this
week.
Many are confined to their iresides
with whooping cough.
Miss Lula and Miss Phoebia Cox are
very poorly.
Miss Jimmie Short is in very delicate
health.
Rev. John Bales preached three very
Interesting sermons at this place Satur-
day. Saturday night and Sunday, to a
large and attentive audience. II
The closing exercises Of Mr.. A. ID.
Thompson's school at this place the 8.
inst. were a success, there being many
good dialogues, beside speaking by a
great many of the older students. The
exercises were interspersed with music
by Messrs. s. P. Martin, Shelby Shipley
and w. H. Martin. =,
Mr.. Thos. Bacon has returned from q
business trip to Warrington, Va, and is
on the sick list. X.
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REAL ESTATE AGENCY.

The increased activity In the sale of
Real Estate throughout Tennessee,
courages the hope that purchasers may be
found for all desirable property in this
section that may be placed on the market.
If you have lands for sale, send mt q
description of same, giving location,
number Of acres, timber, water, improve
ments, etc. with price and terms. ~
No charge for entering and showing
descriptions to persons wanting to pur'
chase.
Commissions charged only where sales
are made by or through my agency.
Now is the time to place your land Oh
the market.
: ~ E.t.@ s.'i T. Fl. REEVES.
Real Estate Agent, Jonesboro, Tenn.
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Saved His Life.

Mr.. d. /. Wilcoxson, Of Horse Gave,
KY, says he was for many years, badly
afflicted with Phthisic, also Diabetes,
the pains were almost uncomfortable pain
would sometimes almost throw him int
commissions. He tried Electric Bitters
and got relief from first bottle and after
taking six bottles, was entirely cured
and had gained in flesh eighteen pounds.
Says he positively believes he would
have died, had 1t not been for the relief
afforded by Electric Bitters. sold at fifty
cents a bottle by ]. ]. Hunt.
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~ Street Railway Drivers In Luck.

The Lombard and South SITS. Railway,
Philadelphia, boasts Of q combine
which has just made $4,000. The
combine" consists Of twenty-five driv.
ers and conductors. and the rules Of the
association require the payment Of 81
per month by each member to the trans.
fer agentat Twenty.third and South Sts..
who invests the sum In Louisiana State
Lottery tickets. The first monthly In
vestment Of the club resulted In the pur-
chase Of ticket No. 1887, which won a
$15. 900 prize on Feb. 9Th. The members
Of the combine are wild with delight.
philadelphia Herald, FEB. IA.
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The Real Estate boom.

The latc advance in real estate Is some
thing marvellous. The success Of DR..
Harts Blood and Liver Pills is still more
remarkable. No pill has ever given the
same universal satisfaction. For cleans.
ing the blood, and for all bilious COM
plants, headaches. constipation, etc.. we
feel warranted n snying that Harris Blood
and Liver Pills have no rival. Give them
o trial.
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nuclsien,a Arnica saive.

The Best Salve In the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Few
er Sores, letter, Uhapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and ali Skin Eruptions.
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t Is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction. or money refunded. Price
25. cents per box. For sale by ]. J.
Hunt. i e6augs6yi.
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Another Art Craze.

The latest art work among ladies is
known as the French Craze" for deco
rating china, glassware, etc. 1t Is some
thing entirely new, and is both profitable
and fascinating. 1t Is very popular In
New York, Boston and other Eastern
cities. To ladies desiring to learn the
Art, we will send an elegant china
placque (size 10 inches,) handsomely
decorated, for a model together with box
Of Material, 100 colored designs assorted
in flowers, animals, soldiers, land scapes,
etc, complete, with full instructions,
upon receipt of only 500. The PLAGUE
| alone is worth more than the amount
charged. To every lady ordering this
outfit who enclcses the address of five
other ladies interested in Art matters, to
| whom we can mail our new catalogue OF
Art Goods, we will enclose extra and
without charge, q beautiful 80 inch, gold
tinted PLAGUE. Address, THE EMPIRE
| NEWS Co., Syracuse, N. Y.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

Whom Baby was sick, We gave her Castona,
Whom she was . Child, she cried for Castoria,
Whom she became Miss, she chung TO Castoria,
Whom sho had Children, she gAve them C~astoria,
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ooLoRED CITIZENS COLUMN.
Devoted to the Advancement and Welfare
: or the Coiorsd People.

This column Is In charge Of Q reliable and
competent colored reporter, Rev. G.. W. Kin
cade; he Will be glad 70 prepare tr inser-
Of interest to his race.l
MARCH 23.--Arthur Ford. son Of Jesse
Ford. died Monday evening after a few
days illness. The funeral sermon was
preached at the home of the deceased by
Rev. Mr.. Louderback Of the Christian
church. The Odd Fellows took charge
Of the body, under their law. and buried
him. They made solemn impression
on the congregation. We extend to the
father, mother, children and friends our
coincidence in their sad bereavement.
Mrs. Martha Greene. Of Cincinnati,
Ohio. is now visiting her. another, Mrs.
Dalton. at this place.
The reporter had the pleasure Of meet.
ing $50 northern preachers at Abingdon.
Va, last week, and it was a little comical
too, a way up in this free century to see
one white man still bossing $50 negroes.
I think 1t is time for the negro in Ameri-
ca to stop following a rather uncertain
Moses.in-the wilderness and strike across
the border of independence and national
building,
Prof. p. B. Harris, Of Greeneville.
Tenn, has been elected financial and
travelling agent of the A. M. E. Zion Col.
lege that is to be built at Greeneville.
Tenn. He is the right man in the right
place. The people Of johnson City con.
tributed to him freely. simply because
1t was an independent and only negro
movement of the kind in the State Of
Tennessee. This college will be run
wholly by colored teachers. The first
donation to the college was made by one
Sarah A. Blount, Of Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. r. Z. Kincade's grandmother told
DR.. Warlick, half. past 2 o'clock Wednes'
day morning, that this 10 pound girl is
her twentieth great grand child.
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Keep DIR. Bulls Baltimore Pills always
on haad. They are the best liver regu'
lator. Price 25 cents.
We cannot say too much In praise Of
DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup; 1t Is the best
remedy for the cure Of all diseases baby
hood has to encounter. % cents.
Do not be selfish. Tell your friends
to give their cows Days Horse Powder.
1t Ia good. -,
II needs no praise, Drexel's Bel
Cologne.
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9AIHSIAand SIN29
Of Boono,s Creek. and WIN. MiThorn, Q

of Boonc's Creek. and VIM. Millhorn, of
Keebler's x Roads, are the happy vic
Tins. I hope their welded life may be
one continual sunshine.
Jesse MAIDEN is thinking Of starting to
Ohio, the first Of April.
U. s. G. Barnes attended preaching al
Boon's Creek last Sunday.
''Rfps'' term as correspondent to the
II. & T. expires with this issue. Proba-
bly, the readers in this end Of the county,
will sustain an i~rreparable loss. by hii
failing to represent them longer, but
hope some one, who Is better endowed,
than myself will assume the role of cor
respondent. gtgAag NNHg3E liuP'
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10 to 20 per cent. which you can save
by buying a Piano or Organ Of
II. T. OvERMAN, Bristol, Tenn.
p. q. Terms easy. Call at or write to
the above address for prices. fJ
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

Governor Taylor has appointed W, A.
Wade, Of Gibson county, X. X, Hendcr-
son, OF Rutherford county, and Col. John
b, stokely, Of Jefferson county, Railroad
Tax Assessors.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

The East Tennessee, Virginia & Geor-
gia railroad has decided to locate a new
station and depot between MoIrislown
and Talbot's Station.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

Having decided to 60 out Of the goods
trade, l will offer my stock and fixtures
for sale. Can give two years lease Of
house II desired. Jan. 10, 1887.
l<,{ff24 ads f5i SD J.W. Hoss.
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} Real Estate Agent, Jonesboro, I
SHOT DOWN.

The prices on everything at FEBRUARY
& Archer's have shot down twenty five
per cent. below any other house in town:
They have got the goods and they intend
to sell them; don't be persuaded to buy
elsewhere.
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"Hi Pompey! what you 'fraid OFF,.
What makes you shake and shibbery'
"Law chile | Use got de ague
An got de tropic llbber."
"De tropic liIber Pompeyp
/ don't lsnow What yoi means:
But you can cure your ague
By taking SMITHS BILE BEANS.
Two bits q bottle, don't pay more! :.
You'll get dem AZ de drugman's store
The most economical and best remedy
Cor ague. %, cents, per bottle. ,f.
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These lectures are introduced and clos
ed by sacred, temperance and prohibi-
tion songs, with violin, harp, and organ
accompaniment. forming an interesting
| enter tainment
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NOTICE,

'NiTIIW on I4VNOTICE,
If you want pure bears oil, call on B.
F.0Brien. Ihave one quart Of nice oil
rendeied from the lard Of "Jinnie," the
pet.e I also have the bear skin for sale.
tits the incest and best furred skin on the
market. Call and examine for yourself.
c0.0re -rsa@zALA
Cifl you spit up phlegm, aud are trou-,
bled with q hacking cough. use DR.. J.
II. Mc.Leans Tnr Wine Lung Balm.
For sale by J. J Hunt.
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pENsIONs.

M.I4. s. r.. j.. Peoples will continue the
prosecution Of Pension Claims as II has
been done heretofore by i. O. Peoples.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

The East TENNESSEE. Farmers Associa.
ton will hold It's twelfth annual meeting
In Knoxville. May 10, 30 and 81.
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prohibition.

Prof. Mettetal Is again in the field nc
complained by his two little sons. He
win lecture on the proposed constitutions
al amendment for the suppression Of the
unl.o~ ~aN1c as foliou,u Viz. ~
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LApIEs, sspRINe HATS.

Now ready, In all desirable shapes and
colors; trimmed to order on short notice.
VA FEBRUARY & ARCHER.
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Go1G ou

Don't wait, but go at nce and and see
the novelties in dress goods and en-
broideries at FEBRUARY & Archer's.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

This session of the Legislature will
adjourn on the 28th.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-24

This column Is In charge Of q reliable and
competent colored reporter, Rev. G.. w. Kin
cade: he will be glad 10 prepare for inser-
OF interest to his race.l